Calculates the area of a triangle. - Java java.lang

Java examples for java.lang:Math Geometry Shape

Description

Calculates the area of a triangle.

Demo Code

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//package com.java2s;

public class Main {
    /**
     * Calculates the area of a triangle.
     *
     * @param base a double value indicating the length of the triangle's base.
     * @param height a double value indicating the height of one of the triangle's sides.
     * @return the area of a triangle given the base length and height.
     */
    public static double triangleArea(final double base, final double height) {
        return ((base * height) / 2.0d);
    }
}

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